Please reply with links to news stories about this project and related events. I have now been interviewed by our local Pittsburgh Post Gazette and a bicycle trade magazine. Additionally, it was reported that Oprah Winfrey donated One Million dollars to the Underground Railroad museum in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Stephenwww.cmh.pitt.edu

sbthomas:
U. of Pittsburgh's center plans historical bicycle courseFriday, July 02, 2004Pittsburgh Post-GazetteThe University of Pittsburgh's Center for Minority Health will help a national group create a bicycle route that commemorates the Underground Railroad. Click below for full story

Pitt’s Center for Minority Health (CMH) in the Graduate School of Public Health (GSPH) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Adventure Cycling Association, the nation’s largest recreational cycling association, to create a bicycle route tracing the Underground Railroad—the network of trails and safe houses that enslaved African Americans once followed to reach freedom in the northern states and Canada.

CLICK BELOW FOR FULL STORYhttp://www.umc.pitt.edu/media/pcc/CMH_undrgrndrlroad_bike.html

Stephenwww.cmh.pitt.edu

sbthomas:
THE UNIVERSITY TIMES

New underground railroad bike trail planned

The Center for Minority Health (CMH) at the Graduate School of Public Health has signed a memorandum of understanding with Adventure Cycling Association, a bike-touring organization, to create an Underground Railroad bicycle route.

CLICK BELOW FOR FULL STORYhttp://www.umc.pitt.edu:591/u/FMPro?-db=ustory&-lay=a&-format=d.html&storyid=2148&-Find